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The new President, who was a Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Maiduguri and also served as ...

Resident doctors at the University of Medical Science Teaching Hospital in Ondo had on Tuesday embarked on a 14-day warning ...

The association also expressed great worry over various attacks and kidnapping of health workers from their workplaces.

Medical doctors and other health workers have downed tools many times in the past over the failure of the government ...

“The ratio (of doctors) is similar to that of nurses and other health workers in the state. This is one ...

The NMA says the parity in payment puts Jigawa State at a disadvantage when compared to other Nigerian states

NMA says doctors working under Ondo State government had shown enough patience over the failure of the government to implement ...

The doctors’ association said the devastating phenomenon of brain drain, and its attendant work overload for the doctors remaining onshore ...

The Nigerian Medical Association in the state has condemned the government’s action.

In the ultimatum, the association noted that "the current workforce of 65 doctors covering 22 specialist and general hospitals is ...

The NMA chairman said the problem of brain drain had been on since 1960, as many leave the country on ...

“Even some medical professionals take up tasks or medical operations, like surgery, which is outside their training.”

President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the killing in Ondo, saying Nigeria will never surrender to “evil and wicked people”.

The doctors' association said the deaths occurred within a space of 72 hours.

"Most patients go to hospitals to seek medical care without knowing if the doctors in attendance are qualified to cater ...

"The impact of the exodus of doctors healthcare workers to the neighbouring states and beyond is unimaginable."

"The lives of citizens that could be lost or damaged when doctors withdraw services, are precious enough to be worth ...

The statement noted that Mr Jaja also frowned at the frequent resort to strike by doctors, describing it as "insensitive.”

The NMA insists that the state government pays its members’ salaries in full and that it should ensure that it ...

The military authorities are yet to react to the allegations.

This year’s theme is titled: “Mental Health for all: Greater investment, greater access”.

"..this is the first time in the history of Gombe that 10 per cent of the the budget is allocated ...

The Lagos State police on Tuesday night arrested several essential workers, including medical doctors.

The doctors' union calls for the withdrawal of the infectious diseases control bill.

The warning is coming as many residents of Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states return to their duty posts early Monday ...